Textiles A Level
at Xaverian College, Manchester · college
What the college says
If you are enthusiastic about exploring a variety textures and materials such as fabrics, papers, plastic, wire, yarns and found objects, and eager to use your creative skills and imagination then this could be the course for you. There are lots of opportunities for you to explore new techniques whilst improving the textile skills you already have.
What you need to get on
6 grades A*-C including 2 grade Bs; 2 or more of English, Maths and Science at A*-C; grade C or above in GCSE Art or GCSE Textiles/Merit or above in BTEC Art
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
XAVERIAN COLLEGE
Lower Park Road, MANCHESTER, M14 5RB
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · MANCHESTER
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